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Prevalence of West Nile virus and Usutu virus serum antibodies in Dutch bird ringers

Prevalence of West Nile virus and Usutu virus serum antibodies in Dutch bird ringers - West Nile Virus seroprevalence under bird ringers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON50775
Enrollment
680
Registered
2021-03-01
Start date
2021-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

seroconversion neurological diseases such as encephalitis West Nile virus infection

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet the following criteria: carrying-out bird ringing activities during spring, summer or early autumn 2020 in The Netherlands

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: * Not willing to participate in this study * Using medication interfering with antibodies production * Under 18 years of age

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of individuals with neutralising antibodies against WNV by region The proportion of individuals with neutralising antibodies against USUV by region

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of individuals with IgM antibodies against WNV The proportion of individuals with IgG antibodies against WNV The proportion of individuals with IgM antibodies against USUV The proportion of individuals with IgG antibodies against USUV The proportion of individuals with complaints compatible with WNF since April 2020 The proportion of individuals with complaints compatible with WNVD since April 2020 Single or multiple factors related to demographics, habitat and exposure risk (such as bird ringing locations, contact with bird fluids, mosquito bites preventive measures) which are associated with WNV and/or USUV infection

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)